The Enugu State governorship bid of Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, a member of the House of Representatives, got another boost on Sunday as youths of Enugu resident in Oyo state unanimously adopted him as the consensus candidate for the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Enugu State.

The youths, under the aegis of the Enugu State Youth Agenda in diaspora said that irrespective of the diverse party affiliations of its members, they have agreed to support Ugwanyi as the next governor of Enugu state.

They made the declaration during the inauguration of the Oyo State chapter of the Enugu State Youth Agenda.


Speaking at the occasion held at D’Rovans hotel, Ibadan, on Sunday, in the presence of members and strategic youth leaders of the group from Enugu, Lagos and Oyo State, Director –General of the Agenda, Comrade Temple Chinedu Chika stressed that the Enugu State Youth Agenda has no sympathy for any political party in the state but the array of candidates seeking to succeed the incumbent governor, Sullivan Chime, calls for serious scrutiny and input of the youths.



The coordinator of the newly inaugurated Oyo State Chapter, Engr. Chuka Alumona, appreciated the ease with which members came together and reasoned that Ugwanyi was the best candidate in the face of the current political temperature in the state.


He said: “We have unanimously adopted Rt Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as the consensus candidate for the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Enugu State. We are solidly behind him, not because of the party he belongs but because he is the one we are sure would better the lot of people in the state and steer the wheel of progress”.

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